Research

Lic Lotten Wahlund

Cattle adaption to virtual fences in semi-natural pastures with multiple virtual borders. Impact on behaviour and level of cortisol in faeces and hair in comparison to physical electric fences

Strengthening Transdisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Research Through Critical Conversations

On November 6, 2024, eight young researchers—four from SLU Landscape—reunited with SLU Urban Futures PhD course leaders Lisa Diedrich and Andrea Kahn to explore a vital question: How can critical

ENFIN network becomes formal organisation

For more than 20 years, European forest inventories have collaborated under the ENFIN umbrella. The ENFIN network has now become a formal organisation, marking a milestone on the road to a common NFI

Transforming Forestry: The Launch of the SingleTree Project

Sweden. The SingleTree project has officially launched, representing a significant initiative funded by the Circular Bioeconomy Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) with a contribution of €4,9million. This

Pigs

In humans, there is a clear link between smells, emotions and memories. But what about animals, whose senses of smell are much more sensitive than ours? For the first time, researchers are

Dissertation Svenja Horstmann

The impact of traffic, management and landscape on flower-visiting insects and plants in road verges charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Svenja Horstmann defends her thesis "The impact of traffic,

SLU-forskare undersöker hur klimatet påverkar tillgången till näringsrik havsmat i sårbara regioner

How will climate change effect people's access to nutritious food from the ocean, especially those living in coastal areas and in small island nations? A research group from the Swedish University of

Dissertation Carl Vigren

Pushing the envelope : empirical growth models for forests at change charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Carl Vigren defends his thesis "Pushing the envelope : empirical growth models for forests at change"

Diss Helen Zewdie Kine

Assessment of digital technology application in intermodal freight transport A low-income country perspective charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Helen Zewdie Kine defends her thesis "Assessment of digital

Diss Solja Pietiäinen

Modification of wheat bran arabinoxylan extracts for functional properties in breadmaking charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Solja Pietiäinen defends her thesis "Modification of wheat bran arabinoxylan

Exploring Fall and Winter's Hidden Effects on Forest Biodiversity

In a recent conversation, Associate Professor Per-Ola Hedwall shared insights into the seasonal and climatic impacts on forest ecosystems in Sweden. Hedwall, a forest ecology expert, discusses how

Severe pine twisting rust in Scots pine increases the probability of Diplodia tip blight

In a new study, SLU researchers has investigated if the fungal disease pine twisting rust makes the pines more susceptible to Diplodia tip blight. ”The more the trees struggled with pine twisting